Reference code
IE IE/DDA IE/DDA/AB8/XXIII./10/537
Title
29 August 1960
Date(s)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item
Name of creator
(28/07/1895- 07/04/1973)
Name of creator
(1500-2022)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Scope and content
Typed letter to + McQuaid from David Pigot. The National Graves’ Commission lodged a proposed inscription with the Committee to go on the memorial of Lieut. General Patrick McGrath. The Committee could not accept the wording. McGrath was executed in Mountjoy Prison on 6 September 1940. The inscription suggested that McGrath was a member of the National Defence Force and died in defence of the state.